Showing posts with label shame. Show all posts
Showing posts with label shame. Show all posts

Levi Johnson Fathering Another Baby is No One's Business

 Levi Johnson, father of tea party figurehead Sarah Palin's grandson Tripp (with Palin's eldest Bristol), is fathering another child with his new girlfriend, Sunny Oglesby. I'm not sure what response the media expects of us: Shock, righteous indignation? The best I can muster is tepid apathy. The New York Daily News primly calls the pregnancy "out of wedlock." I don't think anyone is startled by revelations of babies born on the wrong side of the blanket. It's not like Johnson is a kid, either. The couple says they're happy. That's refreshing. With all the haranguing about abortion rights, you'd think pregnancy was some kind of randomly acquired infection. Levi Johnson Fathering Another Baby is No One's Business 

Communication, Dating, Relationship Advice: Nix 'You Statements',+ 'I Statements'


Communication, Dating and Relationship Issues: Beware of 'You Statements'- Use 'I Statements'
Nine years ago, my husband and I made a Marriage Encounter weekend. I realized two things: there are healthy ways to argue. And I don't know very many of them. Like the difference between 'you statements 'I statements'.
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Relationship Issues: Women, Sex and Shame



Relationships, Women and Sex: A Historical Expose
The desire for sex has not changed for men or for women throughout history. Women have just had more parameters imposed on their need for and enjoyment of sex. Women have endured shame, scorn and retribution for engaging in sex.
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Relationship and Intimacy Issues: Manipulative Behavior


How to Recognize a Manipulative Abuser
Manipulative behaviors kill intimacy and relationships. Manipulative abusers shame you with a smile. They are passive-aggressive. They will trample you down and leave you to bleed. They make you believe it was your fault, you deserve it,its good for you. Watch out for this behavior
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